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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume IX, Issue 975, 3 September 1881, Page 1 (Supplement)

CATTLE SALES. J>ITT & TJENNETT BEG to intimate that they will continue to hold their Fortnightly Sales of Cattle at the MAKAR AKA YARDS, viz., on EACH ALTERNATE WEDNESDAY. The following are the dates for this Quarter : — Wednesday, May 18th „ June Ist. ~ ~ loth. „ „ 29th. „ July 13th. „ „ 27th. During the winter months the sales will commence at 12 o’clock. WOOL & SHEEPSKINS SALE. In compliance with the request of numer ous customers, we have decided to hold a monthly .sale of Wool and Sheepskins at Makaraka on the first Wednesday in each month, commencing June Ist. Up-country clients will kindly forward theirs at any time to Mr. Caulton at Makaraka and those coastwise will be received by us at the wharf, Gisborne. PITT & BENNETT, Auctioneers. 78 JJOURKE & jgMITH HAVING made arrangements for the use of the Sale Yards, intend establishing a MONTHLY SALE of Cattle, Horses, and Stock of all sorts, Farming Implements, Produce, &c., &c.—the FIRST MONDAY in eyery month at Makaraka, and the THIRD Monday in every month at Waerenga-a-hika. The following is the order of dates on which the Sales will be held : — Waebenga-a-hika, Monday, 20th Jnne. Makaraka, Monday, 4th July. Waebenga-a-hika, Monday, 18th July. Makaraka, Monday, let August. Waebenga-a-hika, Monday, 15th August. And so on throughout the year commencing at 12 o’clock, each day. Entries for sales are requested to be sent in as soon as convenient. Our object in starting the above is to meet a much felt want, that of regular sale days throughout the year, offering dealers special advantage for buying and selling stock, &c., &c., N.B.—Liberal Cash advances will be made against Stock and Produce of any description entered for absolute sale at any of our monthly sales. For the convenience of sellers living at a distance inland, paddocking accommodation for stock close to the Sale Yards at the rate of 6d per week per head, can be provided by application to the Auctioneers. 1176